Re: [ANNOUNCE (well, sortof)] Tk::StyledButton

Vadim <[email protected]> Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:56:08 +0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.tk
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Dean Arnold wrote:

> (I've managed to get some shiny chrome sortof working, but don't
> have anymore time for this, so I'm announcing and hoping someone
> can pick up the slack)
>
> An alpha release of Tk::StyledButton is available at
> www.presicient.com/styledbtn. It provides some decent
> gradient and shape effects for buttons using canvases.
> BTW: I've only tested it on Win32 to date; I suspect
> there may be font issues on Linux/et al.
>
> I won't CPAN it for awhile, because...
>
> I don't really have time for it anymore, so I'm hoping
> someone will find it useful enough to pick it up and
> get it running a bit better. It currently functions,
> but its not "polished" (e.g., some geometry requests
> don't seem to behave, I was hoping to create
> styled versions of common dialog widgets and esp.
> Tk::DynaTabFrame, the GD capture capability is flaky, etc.)
>
> If anyone is interested in taking it over, let me know.

Something similar-looking is already done, in Tcl/Tk.

example screenshots are:

http://tktable.sourceforge.net/tile/screenshots/pixmap.html
http://wiki.tcl.tk/4562

Available to Perl with Tcl::Tk or Tkx modules

Those who strictly decided to use narrow set of perl/Tk widgets will not
be able to use these Tcl/Tk widgets, but normally any tcl/tk widgets are
usable from perl.



>
> Regards,
> Dean Arnold
> Presicient Corp.
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